to work concurrently with topoisomerases, which can chemically cleave the phosphate backbone of one of the strands so that it can swivel around the other. Helicases unwind the strands to facilitate the advance of sequence-reading enzymes such as DNA polymerase.

Representation

The most basic way to describe an RNA secondary structure is through a dot bracket notation. Unpaired bases are marked as dots; paired bases

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